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Does Astigmatism Have an Impact on Driving Performance?

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If you’ve ever been to the eye doctor (which we certainly hope you have!), you’ve probably heard the word “astigmatism” thrown around at some point. And, this is for good reason, as astigmatism is one of the most common vision issues out there. A recent study conducted in Sichuan, China found that out of 21,415 […]

Can LASIK Eye Surgery Cure Astigmatism?

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If you’ve struggled with astigmatism, someone has probably recommended LASIK eye surgery to you. LASIK has long been touted to be the quick-fix cure-all for a variety of refractive errors. This is definitely one way to fix your vision if you suffer from this condition, but just how effective is it? And is it safe? […]

How to Fix Blurry Vision Naturally

Blurry view of bridge with lights at night from point of view of someone with blurry vision.

Perhaps one of the most annoying and disconcerting vision issues a person can experience is blurry vision. Whether it stems from a short-term issue like digital eye strain or something more long-term like a refractive error, not being able to see clearly is frustrating. Of course, you could head to the doctor and get a […]

Developing a Daily Eye Routine to Maintain Healthy Vision

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It’s often said that life’s greatest and most worthwhile journeys begin with a single step. The same is true for creating a healthy lifestyle. The big changes we want to see don’t usually happen by doing something drastic overnight. Instead, it’s the little, everyday rituals that help us achieve our goals. The same goes for […]

How Vision Clinics Help the Aging Vision Population

How Vision Clinics Help the Aging Vision Population

By now, you should know how important it is to visit the eye doctor more frequently as you get older. As we age, our risk for vision problems increases. Just look at the array of eye conditions that affect individuals 40 and up, and many more popping up for those 60 and older. Conditions like […]

Not All Eyeglasses Are Created Equal

Not All Eyeglasses are Created Equal

Who doesn’t love a good deal, especially when it comes to eyeglasses? Glasses can be expensive depending on a lot of factors, such as the brand and the required prescription.  Sometimes, it’s just easier for you to pick up a ready-made pair of glasses from the drugstore and be on your way. You can also […]

Daily Vitamin May Reduce Cataract Risk in Men

Daily Vitamin May Reduce Cataract Risk in Men

It’s well-known that eyesight tends to deteriorate with age. Of course, cataracts are a major contributing factor. It’s estimated that 68 percent of people over the age of 79 have some degree of cataract formation in their eyes. Cataract risk in men and women also increases with diabetes. While women experience cataracts more frequently than […]

Can Continued Education Lead to Vision Problems?

Can Continued Education Lead to Vision Problems?

If you’re still in school and feel your eyes deteriorating, you’re not alone. Maybe you have trouble seeing things at a distance, but your vision is fine up close. This condition is called myopia, and it is pretty common. However, the reasons behind it are varied. In fact, according to a recent study, the severity […]

Are Your Eyes Getting Enough Sleep?

Are Your Eyes Getting Enough Sleep?

Most people know the feeling. You stayed up too late last night, once again. Maybe it was because your Netflix binge was getting too good, or you just couldn’t put your book down. Or, maybe your kids or pet had a tough night. Either way, you stumble into the office, toss back the strongest coffee […]

A Demonstration on Nearsightedness

Demonstration on Nearsightedness

When we start noticing vision changes, especially drastic changes, it’s a pretty common response to head to the eye doctor to see what’s up. One of the most common problems people seek help for is blurry vision. Understanding the causes behind blurry vision is key to getting proper treatment. And, one of the most common […]

About the Author

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Tyler Sorensen is the President and CEO of Rebuild Your Vision. Formerly, Tyler studied Aeronautics (just like his brother) with the dream of becoming an airline pilot, however, after 9/11 his career path changed. After graduating top of his class with a Bachelor of Science in Informational Technologies and Administrative Management, he joined Rebuild Your Vision in 2002. With the guidance of many eye care professionals, including Behavioral Optometrists, Optometrists (O.D.), and Ophthalmologists (Eye M.D.), Tyler has spent nearly two decades studying the inner workings of the eye and conducting research.

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